Sheep
Farmers who use a selective treatment strategy against parasites on their lambs can identify those that benefit most from wormer treatments.
Beef
With cattle now housed, keeping parasites are under control is crucial in boosting your herd’s...
Dairy
Going from a period of severe heat to a period of rain in a matter of a few days suits the likes of stomach and lungworm down to the ground
As we enter the second half of the grazing season, beef farmers must turn their attention to...
Most farmers across the country have the majority of their cattle housed by now and it is important to ensure parasites are kept under
N.Ireland
The cold spell of weather in the last week has turned most milking cows and cattle in for housing full-time, which means parasites need to be
Dosing cows as they come in for housing is essential, as when cows and cattle are indoors, it is the ideal time to treat for parasites...
As calves have been slowly getting out to pasture in recent weeks, it is important to protect them...
While the wet weather in early spring made lambing harder work than usual, it also reduced the nematodirus threat to 2024-born lambs.
The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) group is urging farmers to start faecal egg...
Zoetis is warning all farmers to take regular faecal egg count tests to help prevent unnecessary...
SCOPS group has launched its nematodirus forecast with the aim of helping producers deal with variation in disease risk this spring.
Mole Valley Farmers, AHDB and Elanco are set to jointly host an event focused on the internal effects of parasite damage.
Farmers are being warned that as a result of the early autumn warm weather leading to an extended grazing period
Agri-Business
Livestock medicine producer Zoetis is urging sheep farmers to be on high alert for worm and fluke...
Could employing faecal egg counts on farms to determine the correct time for dosing actually be...
A sheep post-mortem event next month will provide attendees with insights into the internal effects of parasite damage.
The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) group has said that it will now provide a...
The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) is urging farmers to take care when using...
CAFRE is set to host two 'Planning for Performance' events looking at parasite and winter feeding strategies for beef and sheep farmers.
As we come to the end of the milking season on many spring calving dairy farms, our attention is...
"Two months after turnout is a good time to review parasite control in young stock and allows you to monitor if earlier controls are working."